Stark County District Library

Stark County District Library

Libraries

Canton, OH 908 followers

Inviting. Informing. Transforming.

About us

Stark Library is a winner of the National Medal for library service, is one of the best 100 libraries in the U.S. according to the HAPLR rating, and is a Library Journal 4-Star library. Its Main Library, nine Branch Libraries, and two Bookmobiles and two Kidmobiles serve 150,000 library card holders. Almost 2 million people visit Stark Library each year and borrow almost 4 million items. The collection includes books, audio visual materials, and periodicals for all ages, as well as a "Library of Things," including mobile hot spots and projectors. In addition, the Library provides programs and classes for adults, teens, and children, computer and Internet access, a downloadable collection of books and music, genealogy services, traveling collections on Bookmobiles and Kidmobiles, as well as outreach services to shut-ins, nursing homes, and housing units. It is one of the nine largest library systems in the state of Ohio, serving 12 local school districts.

Industry
Libraries
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Canton, OH
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1884

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  • Congratulations to our very own Dr. Jo Phillips! 🎉 Dr. Phillips is the Senior Manager at the Main Library and was just announced as part of The University of North Georgia’s third annual "20 Under 40" program! This prestigious recognition highlights individuals under 40 who have made significant contributions to their fields and communities. Her dedication, leadership, and kindness has had a lasting impact on our library services and in the broader community. We are incredibly proud and can’t wait to see what she accomplishes next! #StarkLibrary #20Under40 #Congratulations

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